In another rescue by the U.S. Government, AIG has been bailed out. Reportedly the government will now have a 80% stake. If AIG collapsed, the company would not have been able to pay it’s claims.

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For all of ads on T.V. regarding auto insurance, it appears only 2% of the time an insurer quotes and signs up those shopping for auto insurance.

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Just as we noted awhile back with State Farm, Allstate announced today that the company is changing their policy on full body sectioning for auto damage estimates. The procedure will no longer be practiced due to the changing vehicle materials and construction methods of today’s autos. This is now the second major insurer to come forth with this publicized policy.

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